Lincoln Woods Barracks

At 11:10 AM, Troopers arrested Steven Dimezza, age 36, of 87 Crescent Street, Providence Rhode Island for 1.) Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Shoplifting and Conspiracy originating out of the North Providence Police Department and 2. ) Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Shoplifting originating out of the North Providence Police Department. The arrest was a result of Dimezza responding to the barracks for fingerprinting and turning himself into our custody. Dimezza was processed and later turned over to the custody of the North Providence Police Department.

At 11:12 AM, Troopers arrested Justin Kulas, age 43, of 49 Harvard Street, Cranston, Rhode Island for 1.) Possession of a Controlled Substance- Less than 10 Grams (Crack Cocaine), and 2.) Vandalism/Malicious Injury to Property. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Plymouth Street in the City of Providence. Kulas was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks and transported to Sixth Division District Court for Arraignment.

Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or [email protected]